Michelin Honors Vision of Pioneering Winemaker Susana Balbo and Daughter Ana Lovaglio with Inaugural Star at LaVidA Restaurant in Mendoza, Argentina, Osadía de Crear Maintains Green Star & Michelin Recommendation in the 2026 Guide
Michelin has awarded its first star to LaVidA Restaurant in Mendoza, honouring the vision of legendary winemaker Susana Balbo and her daughter Ana Lovaglio. The accolade marks a significant moment for Argentina's wine country, with the restaurant also maintaining its Michelin Green Star for sustainability. This recognition underscores the growing prestige of Mendoza's wine and hospitality scene on the international stage.
Originally published by Wine Industry Advisor
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